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Filing year 2024

AOAC INTERNATIONAL

Rockville, Maryland·EIN 53-0029357·NTEE H00C · Medical Research·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$6.6M
Total assets
$9.1M
Total expenses
$7M
Reported officers
26
Mission

AOAC INTERNATIONAL IS AN INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY ASSOCIATION OF ANALYTICAL SCIENTISTS RECOGNIZED WORLDWIDE FOR BRINGING TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS TO REACH CONSENSUS ON THE FITNESS FOR PURPOSE FOR ANALYTICAL METHODS NEEDED IN THE AREAS OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, BIOLOGICAL THREAT AGENTS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT, AND THEN CONDUCTING VALIDATION STUDIES THROUGH THE AOAC OFFICIAL METHODS PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT THE METHODS WORK AS INTENDED AND ARE REPRODUCIBLE IN MANY LABORATORIES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$382k
$406k
Base
$348k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$18k
Deputy Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$265k
$282k
Base
$217k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$38k
Deputy Exec Director, Engagement
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$258k
$274k
Base
$211k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$38k
Chief Science Officer
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$240k
$255k
Base
$223k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Deputy Asst Exec Director, CSO
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$224k
$238k
Base
$197k
Bonus
$1k
Other
Benefits
$17k
Sr Dir, Laby Proficiency Testing
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$211k
$224k
Base
$172k
Bonus
$3k
Other
Benefits
$29k
Chief Innovation Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$208k
$220k
Base
$202k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Sr Dir, Research Institute
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$199k
$211k
Base
$174k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Director, Information Technology
Chief Information Officer
25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide
$137k
$146k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Medical Research

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at AOAC INTERNATIONAL equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
10%
Middle half of sector
4% to 21%

Based on 1,118 medical research organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 5%
from 2023

From $364k in 2023 to $382k in 2024.

$364k
2023
$382k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$399k to $406k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 15%.

$364k in 2023 to $382k in 2024.
  • Key Employee pay rose 25% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 15% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about AOAC INTERNATIONAL

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AOAC INTERNATIONAL earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of AOAC INTERNATIONAL received $382,076 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Medical Research organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AOAC INTERNATIONAL compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AOAC INTERNATIONAL falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AOAC INTERNATIONAL equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.

What are AOAC INTERNATIONAL's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, AOAC INTERNATIONAL reported $6.6M in total revenue and $7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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